Startling Stories (1939-1955 Better Publications) Pulp comic books 1950-1959

Add to cart Fair $296.00 View scans Paper: Cream Back cover detached 30%. Front Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 20, Issue 3 - January, 1950. Cover by Earle Bergey. Stories by A.E. Van Vogt, Edmond Hamilton, Kelvin Kent, William Morrison, L. Ron Hubbard (under pseudonym Rene LaFayette), Margaret St. Clair, J.W. Groves, and John D. MacDonald. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 166 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $115.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $150.00 View scans Full length spine split (glued). Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Volume 21, Issue 1 - March, 1950. Stories by Norman A. Daniels, Ward Hawkins, Raymond F. Jones, Ted Powell, and Matt Lee. Four Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $14.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.

Volume 21, Issue 2 - May, 1950. Stories by John D. MacDonald, Edmond Hamilton (Captain Future story "Children of the Sun", Frederic Arnold Kummer Jr., Fritz Leiber Jr., L. Sprague de Camp, and Carl Jacobi. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 164 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $21.00 View scans Paper: Off white	Add to cart Very Good $26.00 View scans Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $17.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 25%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $18.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $13.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 21, Issue 3 - July, 1950. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Dr. Edward E. Smith, Edmond Hamilton, Leigh Brackett, Jack Vance, Ray Bradbury, Walt Sheldon, Frank Belknap, and William Morrison. Two Virgil Finlay illustrations. Isaac Asimov letter to the editor. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 164 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Auction Item: GD 2.0 View scans Auction opens July 6 2" cumulative spine split.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $245.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $150.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $349.00 or Best Offer View scans 3" cumulative spine split. Cover oxidation. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Volume 22, Issue 1 - September, 1950. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Raymond F. Jones, Edmond Hamilton (Captain Future story "The Harpers of Titan"), Arthur K. Barnes and Henry Kuttner, Jack Vance, Mack Reynolds, and Matt Lee. Virgil Finlay illustration. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $110.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $37.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Light tan to Cream Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 22, Issue 2 - November, 1950. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Jack Vance, Edmond Hamilton (Captain Future in "Pardon My Iron Nerves), L. Ron Hubbard (author's final pulp story), Rog Phillips, Robert Moore Williams, and Mack Reynolds. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $56.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight.	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $22.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $21.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $15.00 View scans Paper: Off white 2" Spine split from top of book. Soiling. Water damage.
Add to cart Very Good $21.00 View scans Paper: Off white	Add to cart Good $21.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $7.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 22, Issue 3 - January, 1951. Stories by Raymond Z. Gallun, Edmond Hamilton (Captain Future story), C.H. Liddell, Carter Sprague, Walt Sheldon, and Robertson Osborne. Virgil Finlay illustration. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG 4.0 $195.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Earle Bergey cover. "The Starmen of Llyrdis" a complete novel by Leigh Brackett, and "Earthen no More" a novelette by Edmond Hamilton, plus "men of the Ten Books" a short story by Jack Vance.

March 1951. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Leigh Brackett, Edmond Hamilton (Captain Future story), William F. Temple, Margaret St. Clair, Jack Vance, and Sam Merwin Jr. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 160 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $48.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart Very Good $35.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart Very Good $43.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $14.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 23, Issue 2 - May, 1951. Cover Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Fletcher Pratt, Matt Lee, Edmond Hamilton (Captain Future story), John Wyndham, Robert Moore Williams, and Samuel Mines. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 166 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $15.00 View scans Paper: Off white	Add to cart FN- 5.5 $14.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white	Add to cart Very Good $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
Add to cart VG- 3.5 $24.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $13.00 View scans	Add to cart Good $8.00 View scans Paper: Off white Spine stress. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling. Moisture spotting.	Add to cart GD 2.0 $11.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $7.20 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 20%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 23, Issue 3 - July, 1951. Stories: "The Dark Tower" by Wallace West, "The Woman From Altair" by Leigh Brackett, "The Ultimate Engine" by Carter Sprague, and "Witch War" by Richard Matheson. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 9-in, 148 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart FN/VF 7.0 $110.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans Paper: Off white 1" Spine split from top of book. Foxing. Soiling.	Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $37.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $10.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $10.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Book length crease on back cover. Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $10.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $10.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart Good $10.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.	Add to cart Good $10.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 24, Issue 1 - September, 1951. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Sam Merwin Jr., William Campbell Gault, Jack Vance, H.B. Fyfe, John D. MacDonald, and Alexander Samalman. Three Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $33.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $30.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Very Good $19.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $14.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $13.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white 1" Spine split from top of book. 1 1/2" Spine split from base of book. Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.	Add to cart Good $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white

Volume 24, Issue 2 - November, 1951. Stories by Eric Frank Russell, Mack Reynolds and Fredric Brown, Sam Merwin Jr., and William Morrison. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $13.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Good $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 20%. Back cover detached 70%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.	Add to cart Fair $6.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 90%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $33.00 View scans Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Volume 24, Issue 3 - January 1952. Cover by Earle Bergey. Stories: "Journey To Barkut" by Murray Leinster, "Lost Art" by A. Bertram Chandler, "The Great Idea" by Raymond Z. Gallun, "The Wheel" by John Wyndham, and "How Green Was My Martian" by Mack Reynolds. Softcover Pulp, 6.75" x 9", 148 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $32.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

Volume 25, Issue 1 - February, 1952. Stories by Margaret St. Clair, Leigh Brackett, Fletcher Pratt, Chad Oliver, Gene L. Henderson, and Graham Doar. Three Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $72.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $29.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $23.00 View scans Paper: Cream	Add to cart Very Good $23.00 View scans Paper: Off white
Add to cart Very Good $23.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Very Good $27.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG- 3.5 $22.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $17.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $21.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD- 1.8 $14.00 View scans Paper: Off white Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

March 1952. Stories by Henry Kuttner, Kendell Foster Crossen, Chad Oliver, and Walt Sheldon. Three Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $86.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $26.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $24.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $32.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $32.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Good $24.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 40%. Back cover detached 40%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $80.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 25%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight. Consignment. 3% buyer's premium charged at checkout. Graded by MCS, not consignor.

The Glory That Was" by L. Sprague de Camp, and "The Last Days of Shandakor" a novelette by Leigh Brackett, plus "Looking for Something" a short story by Frank Herbert. Alex Schomburg Cover.

April 1952. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by L. Sprague de Camp, Leigh Brackett, Oliver Saari, Charles E. Fritch, and Frank Herbert (first published science fiction story, "Looking for Something?"). Alex Schomburg illustration. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $19.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD 2.0 $18.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Fair $8.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 80%. Back cover detached 20%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.	Add to cart Fair $10.50 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart Fair $12.50 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 15%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 26, Issue 1 - May, 1952. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by George O. Smith, Kendell Foster Crossen, Margaret St. Clair, Eric Frank Russell, and Robert Zacks. Three Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 148 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $39.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $21.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white	Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $35.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart GD 2.0 $20.00 View scans Paper: Off white 6 1/2" crease on back cover. Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

June 1952. Painted cover by Earl Bergey. "Dragon's Island", a complete novel by Jack Williamson, "Sabotage on Sulfur Planet", a novelet by Jack Vance with illustrations by Alex Schomburg, Short Stories - "The Watcher" by Charles E. Fritch, "Skin Deep" by Tarr Roman, "Problem for Emmy" by Robert Sherman Townes, "The Ambassadors" by Anthony Boucher, and "The Men in the Moons" by R.J. McGregor with Alex Schomburg illustration. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 146 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $18.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Fair $4.50 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front Cover Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.

July 1952. Stories by Kendell Foster Crossen, Raymond F. Jones, Arthur C. Clarke, William Morrison, Phyllis Sterling Smith, Miriam Allen deFord, and Ross Rocklynne. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Virgil Finlay (3) and Alex Schomburg illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $29.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $14.00 View scans Paper: Off white

August, 1952. Cover by Earle K. Bergey. Stories by Philip Jose Farmer "The Lovers" (this is his 1st published sf-story, but his very 1st non-sf story appeared six years earlier in Adventure Vol. 115 No. 5, March 1946), Kendell Foster Crossen, Harry Neal, Charles E. Fritch, Boyd Ellanby, Jack Vance, and Dave Dryfoos. Virgil Finlay (3) and Alex Schomburg illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $26.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $23.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Sept 1952. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories by Philip Jack Vance, Roger Dee. R.J. McGregor, and Charles E. Fritch. Virgil Finlay illustration. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $37.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Spine stress. Corner Damage. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling. Water damage.	Add to cart Very Good $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $8.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 20%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart GD- 1.8 $5.80 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 60%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Oct 1952. Cover by Jack Coggins. Stories by Bruce Elliott, L. Sprague de Camp, Miriam Allen deFord, Phyllis Sterling Smith, Walter Miller Jr., and Stanley Whiteside. Two Virgil Finlay illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 146 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $20.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $13.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $19.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $8.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.
Add to cart VG- 3.5 $17.00 View scans Trimmed Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $4.50 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 28, Issue 1 - November, 1952. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories: "The Star Dice" by Roger Dee, "The Crook In Time" by R.J. McGregor, "The Night The World Turned Over" by Joel Townsley Rogers, "Proposal" by L. Sprague de Camp, and "Some Like It Cold" by Dave Dryfoos. Softcover Pulp, 7-in x 9-in, 146 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $30.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white Spine stress. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling.	Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white Staple rust. Rust migration. Foxing. Soiling. Water damage.	Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 28, Issue 2 - December, 1952. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories: "The Long View" by Fletcher Pratt, "Whoever You Are" by Judith Merril, "Love That Air!" by Kendell Foster Crossen, "The Children" by Miriam Allen de Ford, "Sail On! Sail On!" by Philip Jose Farmer, "The Book of the Dead" by H. H. West, and "Show me the way to go home" by Gordon R. Dickson. Virgil Finlay (2) and Alex Schomburg illustrations. Softcover, 7-in x 9-in, 144 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $23.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white Spine stress. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling. Handwriting on front cover.

Add to cart Very Good $14.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 28, Issue 3 - January, 1953. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by Damon Knight, Murray Leinster, James E. Gunn, Kendell Foster Crossen, Roger Dee, Isaac Asimov, Jack Lewis, and Jack Vance. Virgil Finlay (2), Emsh, and Alex Schomburg illustrations. 6.75-in. x 9.75-in.; black and white; 146 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $43.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $34.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 10%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $32.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 10%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD+ 2.5 $30.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

February 1953. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories: "Troubled Star" by George O. Smith, "Potemkin Village" by Fletcher Pratt, "The Monkey's Fingers" by Isaac Asimov, "Definition" by Damon Knight, and "Sestinia of the Space Rocket" a poem by Philip Jose Farmer. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9-in, 146 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $8.00 View scans Paper: Off white Weak bindery glue.

Volume 29, Issue 2 - March, 1953. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories by Sam Merwin Jr., Chad Oliver, Joseph Slotkin, R. Bretnor, Colin G. Jameson Sr. and Jr., Charles F. Ksanda, and Harry J. Shay. Virgil Finlay, Alex Schomburg, and Emsh illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 146 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $21.00 View scans

Add to cart Poor $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream No Back Cover. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 29, Issue 3 - April, 1953. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories by Kendell Foster Crossen, Ross Rocklynne, Robert Sherman Townes, Robert Donald Locke, Sam Merwin Jr., Richard Barr and Wallace West, Leslie Bigelow, and Peter Phillips. Alex Schomburg and Emsh illustrations. 6.5" x 9", 200 pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $28.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $23.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Volume 30, Issue 1 - May, 1953. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories: "The Conditioned Captain" by Fletcher Pratt, "We Breathe For You" by Noel Loomis, "The Immovable Object" by Leslie Bigelow, "Mating Time" by Joseph Shallit, and "The Three" by Gordon R. Dickson. Illustrations by Virgil Finlay, Alex Schomburg and Ed Emsh. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9-in, 146 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $27.00 View scans	Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $26.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $21.00 View scan Off-White pages.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $21.00 View scans
Add to cart VG- 3.5 $21.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $16.00 View scan 1.5" Cumulative spine split. Cream pages.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $21.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart FR 1.0 $2.50

June 1953. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories by Philip Jose Farmer "Moth and Rust" (sequel to "The Lovers"), Fox B. Holden, Leslie Waltham, and Robert F. Young. Virgil Finlay (3) and Emsh illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 144 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $19.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $8.60 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

Volume 30, Issue 3 - August, 1953. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories by Sam Merwin Jr., Theodore Sturgeon, Ralph Sloan, William Ratigan, and George H. Smith. Emsh illustration. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 146 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG+ 4.5 $32.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.	Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white Spine stress. 1 1/2" Spine split from top of comic. Corner Damage. Creasing. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling.	Add to cart Very Good $26.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.	Add to cart VG 4.0 $32.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.
Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 15%. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.	Add to cart Poor $6.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front and Back Cover Detached. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Volume 31, Issue 1 - October, 1953. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by Sam Merwin Jr., Edmond Hamilton, Murray Leinster, Ed M. Clinton Jr., and Tom McMorrow Jr. Three Virgil Finlay illustrations. Alex Schomburg cover. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 130 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream Spine stress. Corner Damage. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling. Water damage.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $9.00 View scans Front cover detached 10%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Good $5.50 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 50%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Jan 1954. Cover by Walter Popp. Stories by Wilson Tucker, Kendell Foster Crossen, Philip K. Dick, Joseph Shallit, Joseph Slotkin, and Margaret St. Clair. Virgil Finlay (3), Everett Raymond Kinstler, and Alex Schomburg illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 134 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart FN- 5.5 $35.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white Spine stress. Corner Damage. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling.

Add to cart Good $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

Add to cart GD- 1.8 $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Front cover detached 15%. Back cover detached 30%. Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Extensive.

Spring 1954. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by Jack Vance, Leigh Brackett, Judith Merril, Charles A. Stearns, Robert F. Young, and Wilbur S. Peacock. Virgil Finlay (3) and Emsh illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 134 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $9.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $9.90 View scans

Add to cart FR 1.0 $3.30

Summer 1954. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories: "The Spiral of the Ages" by Fletcher Pratt, "Finders Keepers" by Margaret St. Clair, "Stormy Weather" by Judith Merril, "The Garden" by Charles A. Stearns, and "Summer Heat" by Sam Merwin, Jr. Special Features: "Topologically Speaking" by George O. Smith, and "Aristotelian and Non-Aristotelian Logic" by Gotthard Gunther. Softcover, 6 1/2-in x 9-in, 128 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Fine $80.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $29.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Moderate.

Add to cart Good $18.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Moderate. Staple rust: Moderate.

Fall 1954. Cover by Alex Schomburg. Stories by George O. Smith, F.L. Wallace, William Sambrot, and Margaret St. Clair. Virgil Finlay (2), Alex Schomburg, and Emsh illustrations. Schomburg cover. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 112 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $16.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart Very Good $11.00 View scans Paper: Off white Spine stress. Corner Damage. Denting. Edge damage. Scuffing. Soiling. Water damage.

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $10.00 View scans Paper: Off white Front cover detached 5%. Back cover detached 5%. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $9.00 View scans Paper: Cream Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Moderate.

Winter 1955. Stories by Poul Anderson ("The Snows of Ganymede"), Robert F. Young, Winston Marks, Philip K. Dick ("Human Is"), Robert Zacks, and Thomas Kersh. Virgil Finlay (2), Paul Orban, and Emsh illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 118 pages. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart Very Good $22.00 View scans Paper: Off white to white

Add to cart VG- 3.5 $21.00 View scans Paper: Cream to off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD 2.0 $7.00

Spring 1955. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories: "Too Late For Eternity" by Bryce Walton, "Dark Destiny" by William Morrison, "Double Date" by Winston Marks, "Nanny" by Philip K. Dick, "Wayfarer" by Roger Dee, "Miss Stardust" by Richard Matheson, and "The Box" by Arthur Porges. " Illustrations by Frank Kelly Freas and Emsh. Softcover Pulp, 6 1/2-in x 9-in, 114 Pages, B&W. Cover price $0.25.

Add to cart VG/FN 5.0 $32.00 View scans Paper: Off white Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart GD/VG 3.0 $32.00 View scans Paper: Off white Book length crease on front cover. Water damage: Slight. Staple rust: Slight.

Add to cart FR/GD 1.5 $10.00 View scans Paper: Cream Cover Wrap Detached. Water damage: Extensive. Staple rust: Extensive.

Fall 1955. Cover by Ed Emshwiller. Stories by James E. Gunn, Robert F. Young, Margaret St. Clair, Bryce Walton, Mack Reynolds, Kenneth O'Hara, Theron Raines, Winston Marks, and Leslie Waltham. Virgil Finlay (3), Alex Schomburg, and Emsh illustrations. 6.5-in. x 9-in. trimmed format; black and white; 112 pages. Cover price $0.25.